IBM Power Ideas Portal


This portal is to open public enhancement requests against IBM Power Systems products, including IBM i. To view all of your ideas submitted to IBM, create and manage groups of Ideas, or create an idea explicitly set to be either visible by all (public) or visible only to you and IBM (private), use the IBM Unified Ideas Portal (https://ideas.ibm.com).


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Welcome to the IBM Ideas Portal (https://www.ibm.com/ideas) - Use this site to find out additional information and details about the IBM Ideas process and statuses.

IBM Unified Ideas Portal (https://ideas.ibm.com) - Use this site to view all of your ideas, create new ideas for any IBM product, or search for ideas across all of IBM.

ideasibm@us.ibm.com - Use this email to suggest enhancements to the Ideas process or request help from IBM for submitting your Ideas.

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    Access data in CMC DB from customer site with Cloud connector key

    We want to have access to the cloud management console database to download data e.g. inventory data, performance data by minute,hour,day, weeks,month ,years etc.We want to store this data in our SPLUNK infrastructure to have consolidated view of ...
    about 5 years ago in Cloud Management Console 1 Future consideration

    Showing HMC NUMA Scoring in CMC

    For customer it would be helpful to the Per LPAR the NUMA Scoring form HMC also in the CMC
    about 5 years ago in Cloud Management Console 0 Future consideration

    Cloud Storage Solutions for i 5733ICC - Multi-threaded downloads

    I've configured the mutil-threaded uploads for this product and it made a significant improvement to the upload times. It would be beneficial to be able to do this for the downloads.
    over 1 year ago in IBM i / Virtualization and Cloud 4 Under review

    Schedule report of missing HIPER/security patches(Ibmi/AIX(VIOS)/Linux

    Easy check of missing PTFs/patches Would benefit internal/external customers with precise, clear and easy information of status of the environment. Saves time and provides info in an consistent way.
    over 3 years ago in Cloud Management Console 0 Future consideration

    EPP 2.0 subpools

    Today only one single Enterprise Pool is possible. We want to divide a pool into subpools, for example for different subsidiaries or departments. It should be possible to share the base resources across all systems, but people should only be able ...
    over 5 years ago in Cloud Management Console 0 Future consideration

    Please allow Tape Image Catalogs to be mounted over NFS

    Please allow Tape Image Catalogs to be simply mounted over NFS. i.e. I have an external big storage, it exposes a volume, IBMi mounts it on IFS and then a tape image catalog (usable with a virtual tape) is directly mapped over it. use case: someti...
    over 3 years ago in IBM i / Virtualization and Cloud 0 Future consideration

    Search fields e.g. Capacity Monitoring or other search field need logical and,or,not capabilities

    If you want to search for specific patterns etc in Names you need additional logic selection like and,not,or etc. to filter with more precise
    about 2 years ago in Cloud Management Console 0 Submitted

    5733-ICC File upload over 100GB

    With 5733-ICC it is currently not possible to use files larger than 100GB, which is not practical. Use Case: Virtual tapes sizes bigger than 100GB.
    over 4 years ago in IBM i / Virtualization and Cloud 3 Functionality already exists

    Full Machine Type & Model not seen in CMC Full Inventory Managed Systems and HMCs

    Easier to identify models etc in cmc inventory
    about 3 years ago in Cloud Management Console 0 Future consideration

    Cloud storage solutions for i support for Azure

    Cloud storage solutions for IBM i support for Azure Use Case: I have multiple customers looking to run their BRMS backups to Azure
    almost 5 years ago in IBM i / Virtualization and Cloud 6 Future consideration

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